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Praia da Alagoa beach in Machico, Madeira - Real-time ocean conditions and beach information on Salty

Praia da Alagoa

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What is Praia da Alagoa most known for?

Praia da Alagoa is most known for excellent surfing conditions, and its historic lighthouse.

Is Praia da Alagoa kid-friendly?

Yes! Praia da Alagoa is great for families with designated swimming area.

Is Praia da Alagoa good for surfing?

Yes! Praia da Alagoa is a known surf spot and conditions today are excellent with 5.6ft waves at 8 second intervals.

What is the best time of year to visit Praia da Alagoa?

Summer months typically offer the warmest water and air temperatures. Shoulder seasons provide fewer crowds with pleasant conditions.

How are the crowds at Praia da Alagoa?

Praia da Alagoa tends to have fewer crowds due to limited amenities. Great for those seeking a quieter beach experience.

Is today a good day to swim at Praia da Alagoa?

Swimming conditions are challenging today. Current conditions: moderate water temperature (67°F, wetsuit recommended), large waves (5.6ft), experienced swimmers only.

Real-Time Beach Data

Salty delivers real-time intelligence across land amenities, air quality and weather, ocean conditions, and sun exposure.

🏖 LAND

Facilities & Restrooms

Restrooms: Yes
Accessible restrooms: Yes
Showers: Yes
Drinking water: Yes

Parking & Access

Parking: Yes
Free parking: Yes

Recreation & Sports

Swimming area: Yes
Surfing: Yes
Boat launch: Yes

Food & Beverage

Restaurant: Yes
Cafe: Yes
Snack bar: Yes

Services

WiFi: Yes

Environment & Maintenance

Trash bins: Yes
Recycling: Yes

Policies & Access

Wheelchair: Accessible
Accessibility: Yes

Special Features

Lighthouse: Yes
Viewpoint: Yes

Infrastructure

Shade structures: Yes

💨 AIR

Air temp: 60°F
Wind: 10 mph
Air pressure: 1017 hPa
Feels like: 55°F
Wind direction: NW
PM 2.5: 4 µg/m³
Humidity: 66%
AQI: 35
PM 10: 12 µg/m³
Rainfall: 0 mm
Visibility: 37 mi
Dew point: 48°F
Conditions: Partly cloudy

💧 SEA

Water temp: 67°F
Wave height: 5.6 ft
Swell direction: N
Wave period: 8 sec
Current velocity: 1.1 mph
Swell wave direction: N

☀️ SUN

UV index: 3.9
Sunrise: 8:08 AM
Cloud cover: 37%
Sunset: 6:09 PM
Total daylight hours: 10 hrs

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